Arcata, CA – The City of Arcata Recreation Division is excited to announce the upcoming dates for this summer’s Friday Night Flicks at the Arcata Ball Park.

Friday Night Flicks is a free and family-friendly outdoor movie night sponsored by The Minor Theatre, Arcata Chamber of Commerce, Arcata Main Street and the City of Arcata.

On Friday, August 17, moviegoers will have the opportunity to view Steven Spielberg’s classic film, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial. On Friday, August 24, Wes Anderson’s stop-motion animated film, Isle of Dogs, will be featured.

The Arcata Ball Park is located at 888 F Street. Gates will open at 7:30 p.m. for both showings, and movies will begin at sunset. Concessions will be available for purchase benefitting the Arcata Ball Park Improvement Fund and donations will also be accepted.

Moviegoers are welcome to bring blankets or lawn chairs to be used for seating on the ball park grass. Food and drinks may be brought into the park for these events, but no alcoholic beverages, glass containers, smoking or dogs will be permitted.

For more information, contact Arcata Recreation Division at 707-822-7091 or visit www.cityofarcata.org/rec.